Finding the Third Proportional to 169,338 and 364,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,338 and 364,164 is: 783,140.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,338 : 364,164 = 364,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,338/364,164 = 364,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,338x = 364,164 × 364,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,338x = 132,615,418,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,615,418,896/169,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,140.34
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